Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Alabama totaled $56.3 million in 2019
Counties in Alabama Receiving Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments, 2019
| Rank |
County |
Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC)
2019 | Pct of
Total | Running
Percentage |
| 1 | Houston County, Alabama | $8,288,324 | 14.7% | 14.7% |
| 2 | Geneva County, Alabama | $6,942,841 | 12.3% | 27.0% |
| 3 | Henry County, Alabama | $4,909,107 | 8.7% | 35.8% |
| 4 | Coffee County, Alabama | $4,097,212 | 7.3% | 43.0% |
| 5 | Baldwin County, Alabama | $3,907,541 | 6.9% | 50.0% |
| 6 | Escambia County, Alabama | $3,030,707 | 5.4% | 55.4% |
| 7 | Dale County, Alabama | $2,954,057 | 5.2% | 60.6% |
| 8 | Covington County, Alabama | $2,573,357 | 4.6% | 65.2% |
| 9 | Barbour County, Alabama | $2,349,205 | 4.2% | 69.3% |
| 10 | Monroe County, Alabama | $2,021,833 | 3.6% | 72.9% |
| 11 | Mobile County, Alabama | $1,465,142 | 2.6% | 75.5% |
| 12 | Dallas County, Alabama | $1,344,526 | 2.4% | 77.9% |
| 13 | Pike County, Alabama | $1,306,065 | 2.3% | 80.2% |
| 14 | Lawrence County, Alabama | $1,294,048 | 2.3% | 82.5% |
| 15 | Madison County, Alabama | $1,106,492 | 2.0% | 84.5% |
| 16 | Limestone County, Alabama | $931,757 | 1.7% | 86.2% |
| 17 | Colbert County, Alabama | $872,836 | 1.5% | 87.7% |
| 18 | Lauderdale County, Alabama | $744,011 | 1.3% | 89.0% |
| 19 | Cherokee County, Alabama | $600,132 | 1.1% | 90.1% |
| 20 | Crenshaw County, Alabama | $549,010 | 1.0% | 91.1% |
| 21 | Russell County, Alabama | $509,931 | 0.9% | 92.0% |
| 22 | Autauga County, Alabama | $413,775 | 0.7% | 92.7% |
| 23 | Elmore County, Alabama | $365,759 | 0.6% | 93.4% |
| 24 | Conecuh County, Alabama | $307,621 | 0.5% | 93.9% |
| 25 | Butler County, Alabama | $251,230 | 0.4% | 94.4% |
| 26 | Bullock County, Alabama | $215,800 | 0.4% | 94.7% |
| 27 | Perry County, Alabama | $212,254 | 0.4% | 95.1% |
| 28 | Marengo County, Alabama | $202,208 | 0.4% | 95.5% |
| 29 | Washington County, Alabama | $193,942 | 0.3% | 95.8% |
| 30 | Talladega County, Alabama | $162,259 | 0.3% | 96.1% |
| 31 | Macon County, Alabama | $162,023 | 0.3% | 96.4% |
| 32 | Fayette County, Alabama | $161,123 | 0.3% | 96.7% |
| 33 | Lee County, Alabama | $151,108 | 0.3% | 97.0% |
| 34 | Lamar County, Alabama | $134,041 | 0.2% | 97.2% |
| 35 | Blount County, Alabama | $130,353 | 0.2% | 97.4% |
| 36 | Tuscaloosa County, Alabama | $128,302 | 0.2% | 97.6% |
| 37 | Lowndes County, Alabama | $120,502 | 0.2% | 97.9% |
| 38 | Montgomery County, Alabama | $107,545 | 0.2% | 98.1% |
| 39 | Shelby County, Alabama | $106,432 | 0.2% | 98.2% |
| 40 | Wilcox County, Alabama | $103,029 | 0.2% | 98.4% |
| 41 | Hale County, Alabama | $83,551 | 0.1% | 98.6% |
| 42 | Calhoun County, Alabama | $79,948 | 0.1% | 98.7% |
| 43 | Franklin County, Alabama | $79,241 | 0.1% | 98.9% |
| 44 | Marion County, Alabama | $78,104 | 0.1% | 99.0% |
| 45 | Morgan County, Alabama | $76,004 | 0.1% | 99.1% |
| 46 | Jackson County, Alabama | $72,213 | 0.1% | 99.3% |
| 47 | Etowah County, Alabama | $70,991 | 0.1% | 99.4% |
| 48 | Tallapoosa County, Alabama | $58,027 | 0.1% | 99.5% |
| 49 | Pickens County, Alabama | $56,928 | 0.1% | 99.6% |
| 50 | DeKalb County, Alabama | $48,699 | 0.1% | 99.7% |
| 51 | Greene County, Alabama | $38,446 | 0.1% | 99.7% |
| 52 | Chambers County, Alabama | $23,057 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 53 | Sumter County, Alabama | $22,446 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 54 | Clarke County, Alabama | $22,075 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 55 | Chilton County, Alabama | $21,949 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 56 | Cullman County, Alabama | $17,357 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 57 | Marshall County, Alabama | $16,826 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 58 | Choctaw County, Alabama | $9,756 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 59 | Bibb County, Alabama | $8,020 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 60 | Saint Clair County, Alabama | $1,595 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 61 | Randolph County, Alabama | $743 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 62 | Winston County, Alabama | $711 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 63 | Clay County, Alabama | $333 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 64 | Cleburne County, Alabama | $180 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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